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Abraham ibn Ezra Jewish History in the Torah Vayigash

Jewish History Lectures · 25 Dec 2025

The video explores the contributions of Abraham ibn Ezra, a distinguished medieval Jewish commentator, whose insights into the Torah portion Vayigash are considered both profound and influential.

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5 Ways Vayigash Rewrites Jewish Life in Diaspora

Rivka Bennun Kay in 18forty · 24 Dec 2025

Rivka Bennun Kay's analysis of Parshat Vayigash reflects on the enduring relevance of Jewish life in the diaspora, using the biblical narrative of Yaakov's move to Egypt as a framework.

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Horses Vayigash Jewish History in the Torah

Jewish History Lectures · 24 Dec 2025

This video explores the symbolism and historical significance of horses as discussed in the Torah portion of Vayigash, with a particular focus on their role in the context of Egypt.

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New Clothes Vayigash Jewish History in the Torah

Jewish History Lectures · 23 Dec 2025

The video explores a fascinating facet of Jewish history derived from the Torah portion Vayigash, highlighting the earliest recorded involvement of Jews in the fabric and garment trade, which is colloquially known as the "shmatteh trade."

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Where is Per-Ramsses? Jewish History in the Torah Vayigash

Jewish History Lectures · 22 Dec 2025

In an exploration of Jewish history through the Torah, the location of Per-Ramsses is examined with reference to the biblical narrative in Parashat Vayigash.

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Rabbi Mordechai Wollenberg in Jewish Chronicle · 21 Dec 2023

In the Torah portion Vayigash, Joseph warns his brothers not to become agitated on their journey home.